The pleasure of hanging out with plant people is what you learn from them. Such people, and the plants they grow, are typically full of wonderful surprises. Just the other day, I met Ash Jahanbin, ...

There's something undeniably alluring about using exotic fruits to create unique and refreshing cocktails. The combination of vibrant colours and exciting flavours can transport your taste buds to far ...

Growing tropical fruits in California can be a daunting proposition, but few realize -- as I did -- that many tropical species can find a happy home less than a mile from the cool, foggy shores of San ...

In the quiet hills of Moulvibazar's Barlekha upazila, a one-acre orchard which began as a modest hobby by a teacher has blossomed into a vibrant, chemical-free garden featuring 100 fruit varieties, ...

Paul Thomson, a self-taught botanist who co-founded the California Rare Fruit Growers organization and helped expand exotic fruit-growing in the state, has died. He was 91. Mr. Thomson died May 31 of ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. There is not much that's better, or healthier, than a delicious piece of tropical fruit. The wet season ...

Johnnie Stevenson has one word for homeowners who say they have no room for tropical fruit trees: "Ha!" Stevenson owns your typical quarter-acre plot in Palm Bay, yet he is the proud papa of more than ...

Peel off its hairy shell, then savor the creamy white flesh of this Southeast Asian treat. How to eat rambutan, a small but mighty flavor powerhouse with a vibrant red, hairy exterior and plush white ...

Walk into any Miami area backyard and you’re faced with a tropical forest of strange, fresh fruit. My father, a Cuban farmer (who on occasion also likes to watch Ultra videos), always grew the kind of ...

By-products from exotic fruit may represent a rich and untapped source of natural food ingredients, according to a new review. The review, published in Food Research International, highlights the ...